Surf La Derecha

La Derecha - Tenerife, Spain La Derecha is a right-breaking reef wave characterized by a rocky bottom, offering hollow, fast, and powerful rides. The spot works at all tides, with optimal conditions arising from north to northwest swells and south winds. Access is straightforward, located just 50 meters north of El Conquistador, with instant access available. Known locally as Derecha del Cartel, this surf spot is popular among both locals and visiting surfers, making it quite crowded, especially during good conditions. The wave wraps around the bay in front of the Metropolis building, providing a challenging yet rewarding experience. Be mindful of the competitive atmosphere and localism; respecting surf etiquette is crucial. While the wave can be easy at times, it can also present dangers such as closeouts and sharp rocks, particularly at low tide. Bring your shortboard, fish, or bodyboard to enjoy the thrilling rides this spot has to offer.